FFLC

Triple P (Positive Parenting Programme) Seminars

Triple P Level 2 seminars offer an introductory exploration of positive parenting principles, delivering straightforward strategies to facilitate a smoother and more positive upbringing for children. With topics progressively tailored to suit varying child developmental stages, these seminars introduce the fundamental principles of positive parenting. Presented either in person or remotely via webinars, this program is fully funded by the Ministry of Social and Family Development, aiming to equip parents with effective tools for nurturing healthy parent-child relationships.

PROGRAMME INFORMATION

Duration: 2 or 3 sessions (4.5 hours in total)

Format: Zoom or Face to face

There is no fee for the group sessions. Sessions are confidential

SEMINAR TOPICS

For Primary Schools

Topic #01 – The Power of Positive Parenting
Topic #02 – Raising Confident Competent Children
Topic #03 – Raising Resilient Children

For Secondary Schools

Topic #01 – Raising Responsible Teenagers
Topic #02 – Raising Competent Teenagers
Topic #03 – Getting Teenagers Connected

PARENTS’ TESTIMONIES

“Very good programme. It helps us rethink what we have been doing and gets us ready for future expectations.”

Mother of a Primary 3 child

“The speaker gave many useful examples and shared in a way that is easy to relate and understand. Thank you for the helpful sessions!”

Father of a Secondary 1 child

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Signposts For Building Better Behaviour

This programme is for:

a) Parents of typically developing children aged 3 to 12 years old, and/or;

b) Parents of children aged 3 to 15 years old with developmental needs or attending Special Education schools.

PROGRAMME INFORMATION

Duration: 5 group sessions (2 to 2.5 hours per session)
Format: Face to face only

There is no fee for the group sessions. Sessions are confidential

PROGRAMME OUTLINE

Session 1: Measuring your child’s behaviour
Session 2: Encouraging positive behaviours through daily interactions
Session 3: Replacing difficult behaviour with useful behaviour
Session 4: Planning for better behaviour
Session 5: Developing more skills in your child

PARENTS’ TESTIMONIES

“I have learned to manage my son’s challenging behaviour and learned to provide better support to him by Signposts program.

Prior to joining Signposts, scolding was my approach with my son. However now I’ve embraced praising his positive behaviours, which leading to increased motivation and his evident happiness. Thank you very much for the Signpost program and its staff.”

~ Mother of 2 sons 

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Purposeful Play (For parents and children aged 0 to 6 Years)

Purposeful Play is a collaborative initiative between the Ministry of Social and Family Development and the Parenting Research Centre from Australia, aimed at assisting parents in fostering their child’s development through play and routine household activities. The program is designed to empower parents by enhancing their confidence in supporting their child’s growth and nurturing supportive relationships with other parents.

During the five sessions of the Purposeful Play group, participants are introduced to 10 evidence-based strategies. These strategies provide parents with the tools and knowledge to create a warm and stimulating home environment for their child, utilizing everyday activities to enhance language development, problem-solving skills, and overall school readiness.

Additionally, these sessions serve as an opportunity for parents to bond with their child and strengthen their relationship through meaningful interactions.

Sessions are conducted either in-person or via a hybrid model over Zoom. A hybrid programme comprises of three in-person and two online sessions, where sessions one, three and five are conducted in-person, while sessions two and four are conducted online.

PROGRAMME INFORMATION

Duration: 5 Sessions of 1.5hrs each, with your child over 5 consecutive weeks.

Format: In-person, or hybrid programme over Zoom

There is no fee for the group sessions

PROGRAMME OUTLINE

Session 1: Warm and Gentle and Play
Session 2: Tuning In and Routines
Session 3: Following Your Child’s Lead and Shared Reading
Session 4: Listening and Talking More and Watching Screens Together
Session 5: Teachable Moments and Community Resources

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Prepare/Enrich Marriage Enrichment Programme (P/E MEP) for married couples

This (P/E MEP) programme is for married couples who want to strengthen their marriage, with the guidance of a pair of certified facilitators and the personalised insights from using the P/E assessment inventory tool.

This comprehensive 12-hour group programme is conducted in English, and is complimentary for Singapore Citizens or Permanent Residents. It offers a supportive environment for participants to identify their strengths and refine their relationship skills.

PROGRAMME INFORMATION

Duration: 12-hour group work programme conducted in English

Format: In-person or online over Zoom

Eligibility Criteria: Programme is for couples married for over two years, where the husband is 25 years or older and the wife is 21 years or older, and at least 1 spouse is a Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident.

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Online Prevention and Relationship Education Programme (ePREP)

PREP (Prevention and Relationship Education Programme) is an evidence-based marriage and relationship education programme developed by Dr. David Olson and Peter J. Larson at the University of Denver in the United States. It has been proven to enhance couples’ commitment, love, and understanding of each other. It also provides personalized insights into various aspects, including relationship dynamics, commitment levels, personality, spiritual beliefs, and family systems. Whether couples are preparing for marriage or seeking to strengthen their existing relationship, PREP offers valuable tools for understanding and improving their connection.

ePREP is a complimentary, online version of the PREP workshop which consists of 6 self-learning sections that couples can complete at their own convenience over a period of 3 months. Topics covered under ePREP include communication, conflict management, commitment, friendship and problem solving.

Requirements:

• Eligibility: Soon-to-wed couples or newly-wed couples within 2 years of marriage.
• Attendance: Couples who have not attended any marriage preparation programme previously.
• Citizenship/Residency: Either one of the spouses must be a Singapore Citizen or Singapore Permanent Resident.
• Age Criteria: The groom and the bride must both be 21 years old or above.

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